Description
Indulge in the enchanting flavors of Marry Me Chicken, a dish that promises to elevate any meal into a romantic affair. This creamy, garlic-infused chicken is adorned with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil, creating a delightful combination that will leave your guests swooning. Perfect for date nights or special celebrations, this recipe combines ease of preparation with exquisite taste, ensuring you create unforgettable memories around the dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prep Your Ingredients: Gather all ingredients; mince garlic and slice sun-dried tomatoes.
- Sear the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; cook until golden brown on both sides (5-7 minutes per side).
- Add Garlic and Tomatoes: Stir in minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes; sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Create the Sauce: Pour in heavy cream and add Parmesan cheese. Stir until combined and bubbly (3-4 minutes).
- Add Fresh Basil: Mix in chopped basil just before serving to enhance freshness.
- Serve It Up!: Plate over pasta or rice to soak up the sauce; garnish with additional basil if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 150mg